Category Archives: Zeiss

Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens specifications

By PR admin | Published: September 12, 2018

Here are the leaked specifications of the upcoming Zeiss Batis 2/40 CF lens:

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Strange: the Zeiss mirrorless camera teasers were removed

By PR admin | Published: August 29, 2018

As I was checking for some news/updates on the rumored Zeiss mirrorless camera, I was told that all Zeiss camera teasers were removed. It was very strange that the teasers were published only in China and there was no global marketing effort to promote this new Zeiss product.

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Zeiss camera teaser #2

By PR admin | Published: August 22, 2018

Here is the second Zeiss camera teaser (see the first one here): Thanks AD! All pictures have hidden watermarks.

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New Zeiss camera teaser?

By PR admin | Published: August 21, 2018

The Zeiss China Weixin account has a new teaser of what appears to be a new Zeiss digital camera:

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Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Otus 100mm f/1.4 lens

By PR admin | Published: August 20, 2018

Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Otus 100mm f/1.4 lens (Zeiss already has three Otus lenses):

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First pictures of the upcoming Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens leaked online

By PR admin | Published: July 6, 2018

The first pictures of the previously rumored Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens leaked online. Here are the details: Name: Batis 2/40 CF Distagon design Min shooting distance: 0.24 m With focus limiter (Full / ∞ ~ 0.4 m / 0.5 m to 0.24 m) Filter diameter: 67 mm This will be the fifth Batis […]

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New Zeiss lens discounts in the US and UK

By PR admin | Published: June 16, 2018

Zeiss has new lens discounts in the US/UK. Here are the details: US: B&H Photo (direct link to all discounted Zeiss lenses) UK: Park Cameras Via @PhotogDeals

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Update on the two Samyang XP lenses pulled out by Swedish distributor due to design similarity with Zeiss lenses

By PR admin | Published: June 12, 2018

The Swedish website Monitor has some additional information on the removal of two Samyang lenses by the distributor (XP 50mm f/1.2 and XP 85mm f/1.2) due to design similarity with Zeiss lenses (Google translation):

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New Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens rumored to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: June 5, 2018

Zeiss is rumored to announce a new Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF FE lens – not sure what the new CF abbreviation exactly means. This will be the fifth Batis lens (see the currently available Batis lenses in the picture above). Here are the details:

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Samyang XP lenses pulled out by Swedish distributor due to design similarity with Zeiss lenses

By PR admin | Published: May 25, 2018

There is some kind of conflict in Sweden between Zeiss and Samyang regarding the latest Samyang Premium XP lenses for Canon EF mount: Samyang XP 50mm f/1.2 lens Samyang XP 85mm f/1.2 lens The distributor in Sweden, Focus Nordic, has contacted all shops in Sweden to stop selling the Samyangs XP lenses and return the existing inventory […]

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A new line of Zeiss Supreme Prime cinema lenses announced

By PR admin | Published: May 24, 2018

The previously rumored Zeiss Supreme Prime cinema lenses are now officially announced. The set of six lenses is priced at 108,000 USD. Here is the full press release:

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New Zeiss Supreme Prime line of cinema lenses rumored to be introduced next week

By PR admin | Published: May 18, 2018

Next week Zeiss is rumored to introduce a new line of cinema lenses called “Supreme Prime“. The official announcement is expected on May 24th. The lenses will be available in PL, LPL, and EF mounts. The price is expected to be €15,000 each (around $17,600). A total of 13 lenses will be introduced and are scheduled […]

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